Natalbany, LA Demographics

A map of Natalbany's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	1,195	1,030	49.5%	41.0%
White	917	1,154	38.0%	46.0%
Hispanic	193	213	8.0%	8.5%
Multiracial	66	77	2.7%	3.1%
Asian	45	19	1.9%	0.8%
Native American/Other	0	17	0.0%	0.7%

Natalbany, Louisiana has an estimated population of 2,416, a decrease from the 2,510 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.5% Black, 38.0% White, 8.0% Hispanic, 2.7% Multiracial, 1.9% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Natalbany, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Natalbany has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Natalbany, that probability was 61.2% in 2020 and 60.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Natalbany is ranked the 174th most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Natalbany was ranked the 169th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Natalbany's White Population

917 residents of Natalbany, or 38.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Natalbany is significantly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Natalbany ranks 346th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Natalbany's White population has declined by an estimated 20.5%. White residents' share of Natalbany's population has decreased from 46.0% to 38.0%.

Natalbany is more White than neighboring Independence (33.1% White). Natalbany is less White than neighboring Tickfaw (56.7% White), Hammond (49.9% White), Albany (97.4% White), and Ponchatoula (60.3% White).

Natalbany's Black Population

1,195 residents of Natalbany, or 49.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Natalbany is significantly higher than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Natalbany ranks 159th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Natalbany's Black population has grown by an estimated 16.0%. Black residents' share of Natalbany's population has increased from 41.0% to 49.5%.

Natalbany is more Black than neighboring Tickfaw (25.1% Black), Hammond (43.4% Black), Albany (1.1% Black), and Ponchatoula (31.9% Black). Natalbany is less Black than neighboring Independence (58.3% Black).

Natalbany's Asian Population

45 residents of Natalbany, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Natalbany is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Natalbany ranks 146th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Natalbany's Asian population has grown by an estimated 136.8%. Asian residents' share of Natalbany's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.9%.

Natalbany is more Asian than neighboring Tickfaw (0% Asian), Hammond (1.2% Asian), Independence (0% Asian), Albany (0% Asian), and Ponchatoula (0.9% Asian).

Natalbany's Hispanic Population

193 residents of Natalbany, or 8.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Natalbany is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Natalbany ranks 67th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Natalbany's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Natalbany's population has decreased from 8.5% to 8.0%.

Natalbany is more Hispanic than neighboring Hammond (3% Hispanic), Independence (5.8% Hispanic), Albany (1.4% Hispanic), and Ponchatoula (3.7% Hispanic). Natalbany is less Hispanic than neighboring Tickfaw (17.2% Hispanic).

Natalbany's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Natalbany, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Natalbany is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Natalbany ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Natalbany's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Natalbany's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Natalbany is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hammond (0.9% Native American/Other), Independence (0.2% Native American/Other), and Ponchatoula (1.2% Native American/Other).

Natalbany's Multiracial Population

66 residents of Natalbany, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Natalbany is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Natalbany ranks 289th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Natalbany's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 14.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Natalbany's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

Natalbany is more Multiracial than neighboring Tickfaw (1.1% Multiracial), Hammond (1.6% Multiracial), Independence (2.6% Multiracial), Albany (0.1% Multiracial), and Ponchatoula (2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.